Associate Accountant

About TMF Group

In an environment of ever increasing globalization we provide professional services in 80+ countries to help our clients operate across borders. Whether entering a new market or driving in country growth we ensure they stay focused on their core business, taking the stress away from their accounting, legal and HR responsibilities.

About the role

The Accounting and Tax Associate will join the firm’s accounting division, to support our international clients in their establishment and development in France. Under the technical supervision of the Senior and reporting to the Supervisor, you will be responsible complex accounting tasks on your dedicated clients: general bookkeeping, tax compliance (VAT & other French taxes), reporting and annual work to prepare the financial statements. You’ll also assist more senior employees on the follow up and review of more junior tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection & control of accounting information from clients
• Complex bookkeeping, reconciliation, and monitoring tasks, including:
  • Account payable & account receivable (invoices & credit notes)
  • Bank
  • Employees expenses
  • Payroll statements
• Preparation of the tax declaration (including VAT & CIT)
• Preparation of the client’s reports
• Closing, including cut of and preparatory work on financial statements
• Interactions with clients on daily work and on areas defined by the Senior and Supervisor
• Participation to internal project (automation, continuous improvement, trainings …)
• Support more junior employees in their training and daily work
• Assistance in the follow up and review of more junior tasks
• Reporting proactively and on time to Senior and Supervisor to ensure fluidity and compliance in the workflow
• Any other tasks assigned by the supervision
• Managers to ensure fluidity and compliance in the workflow
• Any other tasks assigned by the supervision

Key Requirements

• 2 to 3 years of previous experience in a similar position
• Strong knowledge of English and French
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of French GAAPs is advantegous
• Strong communication skills

What's in it for you?

• Pathway for career development
• Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work
• Global career opportunities within TMF
• Continuous development supported through global learning opportunities
• A supportive and engaging environment
• Making an impact
• Contributing to an environment where we work smarter and where we make the world easier for our employees and our clients
• A good work/life balance
• Flexi-work policy

Applications close: 31 May 2023 Mauritius Standard Time

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